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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Cordova, AK?

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 2956 miles / 4758 kilometers / 2569 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Buffalo (BUF) is 4084 miles / 6572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 55 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Buffalo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cordova to Buffalo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2956.438 miles
  • 4757.925 kilometers
  • 2569.074 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2948.441 miles
  • 4745.056 kilometers
  • 2562.125 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cordova to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Cordova to Buffalo generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W
Destination Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W